Lewis & Clark County Sheriff Leo Dutton and Bozeman Police Chief Jim Veltkamp were both featured on Fox & Friends highlighting the threat of fentanyl here in Montana, specifically the risk to first responders if the powder goes airborne.
A freshman lawmaker from Kalispell, Montana is looking to crack down on fentanyl traffickers in the state. This, after Montana's Attorney General noted an 11,000% increase in fentanyl seizures since 2019.
A real world Dutton in Montana wants to take the Mexican drug cartels to the train station. Lewis and Clark County Sheriff Leo Dutton is the immediate past President of the Western Sheriff's Association.
While fentanyl and fentanyl overdose deaths are dominating headlines, "meth is still king." Meth is still king when it comes to the threats facing Montanans.
It must be nice to be a wealthy, white, liberal elite. When YOU call for the Southern Border to be secured from illegal aliens, you get called a racist and a xenophobe- yes, even if you're a Native American whose reservation in Montana is being overwhelmed by Mexican drug cartel fentanyl.
The Attorneys General demand our President take swift action in response to the record-breaking nationwide increase of overdose deaths related to the drug.
August has seen an average of one overdose per day in the Billings area, with 24 reported. 18 doses of the antidote naloxone were administered this month.
Not one reference to our Southern Border. Not one reference to the Mexican drug cartels. How do you do an entire piece on the drug epidemic that is causing an emergency on the Blackfeet Reservation and not mention where the fentanyl is coming from?